A Grey-brown Pug-snouted Frog pondering its English name

"Well, I do have some grey. And a lot of brown. And my nose is a little flat. So maybe it's OK?"

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Christine Young

Lion

Before I read the name, I was thinking it looked like a pug! And, look at those huge toes! Love this frog <3. Posted 5 years ago
1. John Sullivan
  
  Lion
  
  Definitely should have been called the Grey-brown Pug-snouted Fat-toed Frog. Somebody was sleeping on the job. Posted 5 years ago

The Grey-brown Pug-snouted Frog

''Uperodon obscurus'' is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.

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Similar species: Frogs

Species identified by John Sullivan